Sentences with phrase «less investment from»

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The investment indicator in the Business Outlook Survey weakened significantly from the summer report, as the balance of opinion between firms planning more spending on machinery and equipment versus those predicting less dropped to 17 per cent from 29 per cent in the summer and 35 per cent at the start of the year.

The CD Howe Institute has argued the deduction carries a cost to the economy by shifting investment from large companies to small ones, which are less productive.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

Our company has grown substantially — from a staff of six to 70 in less than five years — because of the investment we make in our employees» careers.

In the October report, there were five: stronger - than - expected U.S. growth; higher - than - expected oil prices; the possibility that weak business investment had altered the economy's potential; slower growth in less advanced economies such as China; and a tilt to saving from spending by Canada's heavily indebted households.

«When the central bank promises a smaller payment, reserves are a less attractive investment, so banks will... move away from reserves and into loans,» Reis, an academic at the London School of Economics, wrote in the paper.

And, increasingly, investment groups are specializing in niches where they perceive the competition from other investors to be less fierce.

That's because their investments, including those in their 401 (k) s and mutual funds, will gain far less than the investments from the past 30 years.

All of our clients who actively work their site have seen their initial investment returned within 6 months or less and profitable from that point forward.

In preparing to write this book, Chris identified 1,500 individuals who have built businesses earning $ 50,000 or more from a modest investment (in many cases, $ 100 or less), and from that group he's chosen to focus on the 50 most intriguing case studies.

The $ 18 million investment is much less than the company was looking for last spring, when it was contemplating numbers that ranged from $ 35 million to $ 70 million.

At the same time, as China rebalances its economy away from investment and towards consumption there'll be a decrease in import intensity because consumption (especially services consumption) is less import - intensive than investment.

There's been a dearth of IPOs this year — so much so that 2016 will go down as a banner year of less than plenty for investment bankers who rely on fees from this corner of the market, depressed as it is to a multi-decade low.

Partly because they will make less profits as investments decline, partly because firms will shift income away from Canada.

Saving oil and natural gas through efficiency gains and investment in renewables would also generate profit by allowing BC to import less oil from Alberta and to export more of the natural gas it already extracts.

The Chart below shows return on equity (profit less extraordinary gains as a percentage of equity), and non residential business investment as a share of nominal GDP, from 1988.

Results from the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's 2015 National Opinion Poll (NOP) indicate that women are less likely than men to support investment from major Asian trading partners such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea.

From a fund perspective, YouTube was the largest exit in the fund and made up for the lesser performing investments.

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.

When withdrawing from a taxable account would require selling investments held less than a year, resulting in short - term capital gains, which are taxed at ordinary income tax rates.

When you look over the whole recovery / expansion period, the swings in inventories more or less cancel out, and you can see from the second chart that up until recently, investment growth has played a larger - than - usual role in driving GDP growth.

An analysis from Bespoke Investment Group found that out of 12,122 ratings for all stocks in the broad market index, less than 7 % were labeled sells, as shown in Figure 1.

Cash and cash equivalents include all cash balances and highly liquid investments with original maturities of three months or less from the date of purchase.

I would love to see where the investment $ $ for Q1 were coming from, ie traditional VCs or strategics, my guess would be heavy strategic, less traditional VC.

The funds were from Y Combinator's new Continuity Fund, which supposedly would be making pro rata investments at < $ 250 million valuations in all of Y Combinator's startups gaining additional funding, but the question as to whether or not Y Combinator has reversed its previously stated policy for the fund is less interesting than the fact the firm is also moving up market.

I get one for free, though much less involved in my day - to - day investments, from Schwab just by having an account there.

Therefore, while cash generated from operations is our primary source of operating liquidity and we believe that internally generated cash flows are sufficient to support day - to - day business operations, we use a variety of capital sources to fund our needs for less predictable investment decisions such as acquisitions.

Diversification may not always protect against losses, but a balanced portfolio that includes these three types of investments may be more insulated from risk and less impacted by market gyrations.

In Canada and the United States, for example, the annual growth rate of the labour force slowed from around 1 1/4 per cent in 2006 to less than 1/2 per cent in 2016.11 This decline has reduced potential output growth and investment demand.

The second cyclical factor that has had a major impact on our exports and business investment is the protracted recovery of the US economy — the slowest in the postwar period.10 When oil and other commodity prices rose in the years before the 2014 oil price shock, so did our dollar, making our non-commodity exports to the United States less competitive and reinforcing the ongoing shift from manufacturing to services.

Caretrust is a great value today, trading for less than 11 times company guidance for 2018 funds from operations, and with a big trend making it an excellent long - term investment: baby boomers retiring in huge numbers in the coming decades.

That said, responses from partisans on the question of passive investment paint a far less rosy picture for the Liberal government.

A third observation from this analysis is that the ten - year forward real returns of investments made at PEs between 12 and 17 had the biggest spread between minimum and maximum returns and were therefore more volatile and less predictable.

As a result of this increased Q1 activity, we are likely to see more, not less, investment activity from payer and provider strategic investors in the months to come.

From our experience over 70 % of business owners, less than 2 years don't show a profit due to startup costs and investments.

What's more, you can benefit from the fact that real estate investments have historically been less susceptible to major market swings.

One important thing to remember is that there are two different types of gains / losses from investments — short - term gains (if you held an asset for one year or less) and long - term gains (over one year; i.e. one year and one day).

«Because investments pledged via the EB - 5 program can not have any guaranteed rate of return (otherwise the capital invested is not considered «at risk»), from a developer's perspective, terms are greatly preferable to more traditional bank financing and are less dilutive than equity financing.

In other words, from an America First perspective, efficiently allocating capital investment to create the most value for the global economy is less important than bringing that investment into the United States, even though it might be less productive here.

Due to the equitizing, the Fund expects to receive less gross income on a go - forward basis from this investment.

14 % of respondents believe that insider trading practices in the alternative investment industry have become less prevalent since the FBI arrested Raj Rajaratnam and scared the bejeezus out of everyone, a noticeable drop from January 2016 when 25 % of respondents felt this way; 37 % of respondents think the news of arrests and convictions there has had little impact on insider trading because those who engage in such practices think they are smarter than everyone else and will never get caught, compared with 39 % of respondents in 2016; and 49 % of respondents believe the influx of money into funds in recent years and the explosion in the number of hedge fund firms has put enough pressure on fund managers that there will always be a few desperate enough to try anything, including insider trading, a significant increase from the 36 % of respondents who felt this way in the Roundtable's previous survey on this topic.

After they sell the rentals, they can have present income plus $ 39,700 from investment of their equity in the units less $ 18,000 the units no longer provide and $ 7,004 from Jack's OAS at 65.

After giving the company credit for the expected ramp - up in production from large current investments, the company is trading at less than 9 times earnings — too low considering that approximately a quarter of those earnings come from the very high - return trading segment and the rest come from long - lived and well - run mining assets.

As a result, merger investments can potentially provide investors equity - like returns with less volatility usually associated with stocks, according to data from Bloomberg and Hedge Fund Research Inc..

Investment and employment indicators softened from recent highs, pointing to continued, though somewhat less widespread, plans to increase investment aInvestment and employment indicators softened from recent highs, pointing to continued, though somewhat less widespread, plans to increase investment ainvestment and hiring.

You quantify «regret «as the expected return from an investment less the best return from the investment you didn't choose.

Africa is, relatively speaking, less harshly affected by this changing situation: loans and investment by private financial institutions from the North have been almost insignificant since 1980.

Impossible Foods is an example of a firm that has gained consumer support and investments from the likes of Bill Gates by marketing its products on the premise of sustainability, claiming that one of its burgers creates 87 % less greenhouse gas emissions compared to a beef burger.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

When we look at contrarian favorites with a closing total of 7.5 or less, the return on investment (ROI) jumps from 1 % to just over 11 %.